Russians shell Avdiivka coke plant again
VALENTYNA ROMANENKO - WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2022, 09:29
The Russians are continuing to strike at civilian facilities in the centre of the Donetsk region.
Source: Pavlo Kirilenko, head of the Donetsk regional military administration, on Telegram
Details: The Avdiivka and Marinka municipalities have come under attack on the morning of Wednesday, 4 May.
The Avdiivka coke plant has come under fire again - this time under mortar fire. One building has been damaged. There is no information on casualties yet. A residential building and a school have also been damaged as a result of overnight shelling in Avdiivka.
The Russians shelled Marinka at night with incendiary shells - there are pockets of fire in residential areas.
Shelling in the Novomykhailivka area continues practically around the clock. Nevertheless, specialists have managed to restore the power line to Krasnohorivka.
Quote: "I urge everyone who is not involved in critical infrastructure to leave the area. Do not expose yourselves to danger."
Background: On 3 May, a bus carrying workers from the Avdiivka coke plant was shelled. A direct hit on passenger transport killed 10 plant workers and seriously injured around 20.